It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

